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Show PUT PLACARDS IN STATEHQUSE Forest Service Prepares In- , formation on Utah's Out- rlnnr Rp.cni imps A new placard to displace the one now In the rotunda of the capltoi building at Silt Unk. has been prepared pre-pared ut the district forest office and contain accurate up io dnte information informa-tion regarding tire forest service in i'tah. The Information has been Pre- ! pa red as follows by J. K. Scott, national na-tional foresti nspec'or. 1 "The national forests in I'tah are 12 '.n number and cover an area of -000,000 acres. They contain elhf billion bil-lion feel of timber, So per cent of all the timber in the state. ' They provide rn:e for 225,000 I head of cattle and horses and for over I 1.000, 000 sheep. ''They embrace the principal water-shed water-shed areas of the state and furnish pure md plentiful Water for irrigation, irriga-tion, power and domestic uses They afford exceptional opportunity opportuni-ty for public recreation "They excel In sren,c grandeur, na-clima:e na-clima:e camping fishing hunting I "Be careful with fire ln the nioun-j nioun-j tains?.'' oo |